This article is several days old, so it may be that the White House’s insistence that Islamic jihad terrorism not be mentioned at the “Countering Violent Extremism” summit comes at the behest of these groups, to whom Obama always responds, “How high?” when they say, “Jump!” However, the fact that it is a “Countering Violent […]
Term “Islamic extremism” off limits at White House terrorism summit
“We are not treating these people as part of a religion. We’re treating them as terrorists.” In other words, we’re ignoring their stated motives and goals, thereby ensuring that our analysis will be entirely faulty, and our recommendations about what to do to end this threat, if implemented, will create more problems than they solve. […]
Video: Robert Spencer on Sun TV on Obama’s “Countering Violent Extremism” summit
On Monday I appeared on Sun TV’s Straight Talk with Pat Bolland to discuss Obama’s coming “Countering Violent Extremism” summit and the ongoing refusal to acknowledge the reality of the jihad threat.